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VZ52 7. 62 mm self-loading rifle, 1956 circa
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VZ52 7. 62 mm self-loading rifle, 1956 circa
5920991 VZ52 7.62 mm self-loading rifle, 1956 circa by Czech School, (20th century); National Army Museum, London; (add.info.: VZ52 7.62 mm self-loading rifle, 1956 circa.
This rifle was manufactured in Czechoslovakia and used by the Egyptian Army at Suez in 1956. It was fitted with a folding bayonet and a 10 round magazine.); eNational Army Museum; Czech, out of copyright
Media ID 23664728
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The captivating print showcases the VZ52 7.62 mm self-loading rifle, a remarkable piece of weaponry from 1956 circa. Created by the Czech School in the 20th century, this powerful firearm is now housed at the National Army Museum in London. Originally manufactured in Czechoslovakia, this particular rifle found its way into the hands of the Egyptian Army during their involvement in Suez in 1956. Equipped with a folding bayonet and a magazine capable of holding up to 10 rounds, it was truly an instrument of both precision and strength. The image captures not only the physical beauty of this historical artifact but also serves as a reminder of its significant role on the battlefield. The attention to detail is evident as every curve and contour are expertly showcased through Bridgeman Images' lens. This photograph allows us to delve into history and appreciate how technological advancements have shaped warfare over time. It stands as a testament to human ingenuity and innovation within military development. As we gaze upon this stunning print, we are transported back to an era where nations relied on such weapons for defense and conquest alike. It serves as a poignant reminder that even amidst conflict, there can be artistry found within objects designed for destruction.
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